Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Tacoma, Tacoma Narrows Airport (KTIW)

Lat: 47.2675°NLon: 122.57611°WElev: 315.0ft.

Fog

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.34 in (1027.43 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 0.24 mi
Last update 19 Jan 12:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Gig Harbor WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of dense fog after 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Areas of dense fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light north northeast wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Areas of dense fog after 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Dense Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of dense fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Areas of dense fog after 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Dense Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of dense fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of dense fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. Calm wind.
M.L.King Day
Areas of dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light north northeast wind.
Monday Night
Areas of dense fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Areas of dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Areas of dense fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Areas of dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
Gig Harbor WA
 47.34°N 122.59°W (Elev. 3 ft)
7:01 pm PST Jan 18, 2026
12am PST Jan 19, 2026-6pm PST Jan 25, 2026
 
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